 | Senior Golf Series Returns in September
PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- The Berkshire County Fall Senior Golf series returns in September with events on five consecutive Wednesdays starting Sept. 18.
It is the 22nd year of the series, which is a fund-raiser for junior golf in the county, and it is open to players aged 50 and up.
The series will feature two |
 | Historic Valley Campground Opens in May; Commissioners Get Update
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Windsor Lake Recreation Commission has been charged with researching fees and amenities at campgrounds.
"We haven't looked at the fees have been in a long, long time," said Mayor Jennifer Macksey at Monday's meeting. "So I would love for this commission to do some |
| North Adams Council Takes Next Steps for Fines, Fee Changes
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The City Council on Tuesday passed to a second reading the adoption of a Mass General Law that will bring its parking fees into compliance.
The Finance Committee has been working on pulling all the fees and fines out of ordinance and into an appendix that can be changed much |
 | BNRC Ensures Many Forks Farm Will Continue Under New Farmer
Many Forks Farm has a new farmer, Molly Comstock, already at work planting seeds.
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Molly Comstock and Sharon Wyrrick have traveled in the same circle for years, both farming at opposite ends of Berkshire County.
Around the time Wyrrick was looking for a successor after more |
 | Eclipse Will Darken the Skies on Monday
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Berkshires won't see a full eclipse on Monday as we're south and east of the path of totality, but we should see about 94 to 96 percent of it.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration says North Berkshire will be at the highest at 96.3 percent of totality at 3:26 p.m. on |
 | Carpenter Leads Rams Past MCLA
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Mount Everett graduate Gwen Carpenter went 6-for-9 with a home run, a triple, three doubles and four RBIs Saturday to lead the Framingham State softball team to a double-header sweep of MCLA.
The Rams won by scores of 12-1 and 19-3 in a pair of games ended after five innings.
Hailey Peabody |
 | New Jersey Earthquake Vibrates Through the Berkshires
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — An earthquake in northern New Jersey this morning could be felt all throughout the Northeast, from Augusta, Maine, to Washington, D.C., to Buffalo, N.Y.
The magnitude 4.8 quake was registered by the U.S. Geological Survey at 10:23 on Friday morning near Tewksbury Township, a town of about 6,000 west of |
| MCLA to Host Virtual Information Session for Graduate Programs
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts will host a virtual graduate information session for Master of Business Administration and Master of Education on Thursday, April 18, at 5 p.m.
Prospective students can meet with faculty and staff to learn about graduate education in MCLA's unique |
| College Notes: Spring 2024
Cheyenne Wimpenney
Stamford, Vt., resident Cheyenne Wimpenney was welcomed into Alpha Phi Sigma National Honor Society on May 2 at the Western New England University chapter's annual induction ceremony in the Campus Center.
Alpha Phi Sigma is the national criminal justice honor society with a mission to |
 | Weekend Outlook: First Friday, Fundraisers and 'Billy Budd'
Several events will take place in the Berkshires this weekend, including First Friday festivities, spring walks, comedy, and more.
Editor's Pick
First Friday
Downtown North Adams
Time: 5 to 11 p.m.
It's mud season (somewhere under this snow!), and this |
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